jubilación

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin iūbilātiōnem (rejoicing), from the verb iubilō, originally from Hebrew. Cognate with English jubilation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xubilaˈθjon/ [xu.β̞i.laˈθjõn] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /xubilaˈsjon/ [xu.β̞i.laˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: ju‧bi‧la‧ción

Noun

jubilación f (plural jubilaciones)

  1. retirement
  2. pension, retirement pension, old age pension
    Synonym: pensión

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